Digital cutaway reconstruction of turret 35a along Hadrian’s Wall, as it may have looked around AD 130

Date:
2017
Location:
Hadrian's Wall, Turret 35A, Haydon, Sewingshields, Northumberland
Reference:
IC048/178
Type:
Drawing (Digital)
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Description

In this drawing, the turret is shown with four storeys, though a tower of only three is also a possibility. The roof is depicted with a parapet but could have been pitched, covered with tiles, thatch or shingles.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC048 Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, Cumbria/ Northumberland/ Tyne And Wear; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Artist: Urmston, Peter

Keywords

Roman Turret